test the waters - sondovat terén, testovat situaci

phrase - to find out more about something (a situation etc.)before you do something or continue doing something

 

test the water - sondovat terén, testovat situaci

phrase - to find out more about something (a situation etc.)before you do something or continue doing something

 

take the cake - nasadit tomu korunu

phrase, American English - to be even worse than everything that has happened so far

 

take the biscuit - nasadit tomu korunu

phrase, British English - to be even worse than everything that has happened so far

 

on the contrary - naopak

adverb - the opposite is true

on the right - vpravo

adverb - opposite of 'ON THE LEFT'

on the left - vlevo

adverb - opposite of ON THE RIGHT

 

on the corner - na rohu

adverb - at the place (usually on the sidewalk) where two streets meet

 

on the phone - u telefonu, na telefonu

adverb - talking to someone by using a telephone

the United States - Spojené státy

noun - a federation of 50 states, the capital is Washington DC

 

the other day - nedávno, tuhle

adverb, informal - recently, a few days ago

 

by the way - mimochodem

adverb - words we use to introduce a different topic when we speak

over the moon - radostí bez sebe, v sedmém nebi

adjective, informal - very happy

 

for the record - pro pořádek, abys věděl, aby bylo jasno

phrase - just to be clear, so you know

 

on the rocks - v troskách, před rozpadem

adverb - in a very bad condition, likely to fail soon (e.g. of a relationship)